What is the air quality trend in Kota Kinabalu?

Over the past 7 days, Kota Kinabalu had an average AQI of 71 based on station measurements. The worst day was 2026-07-16 with AQI 83.

How is Kota Kinabalu air quality measured?

Air quality in Kota Kinabalu is measured by ground-level monitoring stations that report PM2.5 and PM10 concentrations hourly. CERNS.IO aggregates readings from nearby stations and converts PM2.5 to the US EPA Air Quality Index (AQI) scale.

Air Quality History for Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Name: Kota Kinabalu Air Quality History
Creator: CERNS.IO
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Historical PM2.5 and AQI trend from monitoring stations near Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.

Current AQI
Good Station

48 Hours 7 Days 14 Days 20 Days

CSV JSON

Air Quality Index Station

161h

PM2.5 Station

161h · 3 stations

Temperature GFS model

28pt

Precipitation GFS model

mm/day

Daily Summary Station

Date	AQI	Range	PM2.5 avg	PM10 avg	Hours	Stations
2026-07-21	81	18–171	27.7 µg/m³	37.9	22h	2
2026-07-20	69	30–143	21.2 µg/m³	36.9	24h	2
2026-07-19	65	25–132	19.6 µg/m³	27.2	23h	2
2026-07-18	58	22–142	16.7 µg/m³	25.0	24h	2
2026-07-17	64	11–152	19.3 µg/m³	31.8	24h	2
2026-07-16	83	22–158	28.5 µg/m³	52.0	21h	2
2026-07-15	77	42–120	24.6 µg/m³	50.0	23h	2

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